Industry publication for railway transport specialists
PKP

13.01.2023

Record number of passengers carried in Poland in 2022

In 2022, the Polish national operator PKP Intercity carried 59 million passengers, which was the best result in the history of the company.
Beijing

09.01.2023

Beijing-Tangshan High-Speed Line Opened

On December 30, national operator China Railway launched 350 km/h passenger service on the 173-kilometer route between Beijing and Tangshan after the completion of 149 km of the new line.
Talgo

03.01.2023

Egypt launches first Talgo intercity train

The Egyptian National Railways (ENR) has put into service the first of six locomotive-hauled intercity trains built by Talgo.
Procurement of High-Speed Trains

28.12.2022

Record number of passengers in Germany

Deutsche Bahn has announced that a record number of tickets have been sold for this year's holiday season on DB Fernverkehr trains.
DB

23.12.2022

German railways are not punctual

The punctuality of German long-distance trains is the lowest in the history of transport, according to Railway Supply magazine, citing Rynek Kolejowy.
Polregio

22.12.2022

Polregio signed an agreement with Deutsche Bahn

Polregio and DB Regio AG Region Nordost have signed a new framework agreement that regulates the cooperation between the two companies in the field of cross-border transport.
Blues

21.12.2022

Europe’s first three-mode train Blues began to serve passengers

The Blues train is equipped with a new generation of hybrid technology. The train can run with diesel engines on non-electrified lines, with pantographs on electrified lines, and with batteries to run the last mile on non-electrified lines or when stopping at stations, avoiding the use of fuel.
Kaiyuannan

19.12.2022

Mengzi Mile High Speed ​​​​Train Line Opened for Operation

A new 106 km high-speed train (YHT) line has been put into operation, connecting the cities of Mengzi and Mile in China's southwestern province of Yunnan.
HSR

05.12.2022

China begins construction of two more high-speed lines

New high-speed lines are under construction between Chongqing and Chengdu, as well as Chongqing and Xi'an. China continues to move towards the completion of a 75,000 km high-speed network by 2035.
PKP

30.11.2022

PKP Intercity launches trips to Lithuania

The PKP Intercity "Hańcza" train, which is still running on the route Krakow - Suwalki - Krakow, will arrive at Mockava station in Lithuania according to a new schedule.
cross-border

22.11.2022

Can cross-border ticketing become European?

Cross-border rail transport is a topic that receives a lot of attention. Or little, depending on the circumstances.
Stadler Kiss

17.11.2022

Deutsche Bahn started to operate Stadler Kiss on IC routes.

The international connection Stuttgart - Zurich is the second route in the Deutsche Bahn long-distance network, on which the German carrier is launching double-decker Stadler Kiss trains.